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There are 9 ways to get from Philadelphia to Marshalltown by plane, shuttle, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Des Moines, shuttle, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane PHL - DSM
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Nevada, IAshuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Nevada, IA to Marshalltowntaxi taxi
    6h 35m
    $248–777

  2. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane PHL - CID
    2. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Marshalltowncar car
    7h 27m
    $98–471

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Allentownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Allentown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Waterloobus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Waterloo to Marshalltowntaxi taxi
    29h 57m
    $304–466

  4. Train, bus, taxi via Washington

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Waterloobus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Waterloo to Marshalltowntaxi taxi
    30h 14m
    $289–1,089

  5. Drive 1,040.2 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Marshalltowncar car 1,040.2 mi
    17h 53m
    $190–275

  6. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane PHL - ALO
    2. Take the taxi from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Marshalltowntaxi taxi
    7h 26m
    $219–620

  7. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane DCA - CID
    3. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Marshalltowncar car
    7h 25m
    $158–1,409

  8. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Des Moines, shuttle, taxi

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane DCA - DSM
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Nevada, IAshuttle bus
    4. Take the taxi from Nevada, IA to Marshalltowntaxi taxi
    8h 43m
    $311–1,745

  9. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Waterloobus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Waterloo to Marshalltowntaxi taxi
    36h 7m
    $295–578

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

Calendar76Weekly Planes
Duration5h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$92Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Marshalltown, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Philadelphia to Marshalltown. However, you can take the train to Airport Terminal A, walk to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) airport, fly to Des Moines (DSM), walk to Des Moines International Airport, IA, take the shuttle to Nevada, IA, then take the taxi to Marshalltown. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Allentown, take the bus to Chicago Bus Station, take the bus to Waterloo, then take the taxi to Marshalltown.

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